System Operations Engineer

Georgia Systems Operations

Tucker, Georgia

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$77,880–$189,300 Per Year

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, Energy Management, Forecasting, GSOC - GIAC Securing Oracle Certification, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Microsoft Word, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Operations Guidelines, Operations Planning, Operations Processes, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Power BI, Power Engineering, Power Plant, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Operations, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Systems Reliability, Team Player, Technical Support

LOCATION

Tucker, Georgia

POSTED

1 day ago

System Operations Engineer I–IVHelp Power the Reliability of Georgia's Electric GridGeorgia System Operations Corporation (GSOC) is seeking a System Operations Engineer to support the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of Georgia's electric generation and transmission systems.This role sits at the core of real-time system operations, partnering closely with our Energy Control Center (ECC) and System Control Center (SCC) to ensure grid stability, optimize system performance, and maintain compliance with NERC reliability standards.This opportunity is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering analysis, real-time operations, and system modeling, and who takes pride in supporting critical infrastructure that impacts millions of people across the state.Candidates with deeper experience, advanced technical expertise, and the ability to lead initiatives or mentor others may be considered for higher-level engineer classifications (Engineer II, III, or IV).As a System Operations Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting GSOC's system operations by providing engineering analysis, operational support, and technical expertise that ensures reliability across the electric grid.You will:Provide day-ahead and real-time engineering support to ECC and SCC operationsAnalyze system conditions using load flow models, forecasting tools, and operational dataDevelop, maintain, and enhance operational applications, models, and analytical toolsSupport outage coordination, system switching, and reliability planning activitiesEnsure compliance with NERC reliability standards and operating requirementsPartner with operations, planning, and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and improve system performanceDevelop and maintain policies, procedures, and operational guidelines that support safe and efficient operationsAt advanced levels, this role may also:Lead complex modeling, system analysis, and cross-functional initiativesServe as a technical subject matter expert in system operations and reliabilityProvide mentorship, guidance, and knowledge sharing across the engineering teamDrive continuous improvement efforts focused on system performance, tools, and processesWhat You BringBachelor of Science in Engineering or a other related field of study from an accredited college or universityStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Power BI, Word, PowerPoint)Effective written and verbal communication skillsPreferred QualificationsTechnical Skills:Energy Management Systems (EMS), SCADA, or AGC platformsLoad flow analysis and system modeling toolsGeneration unit commitment and economic dispatch modelsShort-term load or renewable (e.g., solar) forecastingOATI interchange scheduling softwareOutage management systemsProgramming or scripting (e.g., Python, VBA)Data historians and databases (e.g., PI, eDNA)Familiarity with power plant operations and transmission switchingLeveling OverviewEngineer I – Entry-level; supports analysis, tools, and monitoring with guidanceEngineer II – Independent contributor; performs analysis, troubleshooting, and support activitiesEngineer III – Advanced contributor; leads initiatives and complex system analysisEngineer IV – Subject matter expert; drives strategy, mentors others, and leads system improvementsAdvantages of Working at GSOCMission-Driven Impact Your work directly supports the safe, reliable operation of Georgia's electric power system-an essential service that communities and businesses depend on every day.Stability with Forward Momentum GSOC offers the stability of a regulated, mission-critical organization combined with modern talent practices, process improvement, and continuous evolution.Strong Values and Professional Standards Work in an environment grounded in accountability, collaboration, and integrity-where high standards, equitable practices, and audit-ready processes are the norm.Work Environment & BenefitsGSOC offers a professional, collaborative work environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace.Benefits include, but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Match, Parental Leave, Educational Assistance, Annual Performance Bonus, PTO, and Volunteer Time OffWhy Join GSOCAt GSOC, your work directly supports the reliability of Georgia's electric system-one of the most critical infrastructures in the state. You'll collaborate with highly skilled professionals in a mission-driven environment focused on operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement.Apply TodayIf you're ready to apply your engineering expertise in a role that combines real-time operations, advanced analytics, and meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.Georgia System Operations Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including veterans and disabled. We are a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to substance abuse testing.

System Operations Engineer

Georgia Systems Operations

Tucker, Georgia

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